Thematic Bible: A tower


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These are Ishmael’s sons, and these are their names by their villages and encampments: 12 leaders of their clans. Verse ConceptsCamp, Of IsraelCastlesRulersTwelve Beings

Then they burned all the cities where the Midianites lived, as well as all their encampments, Verse ConceptsCastlesTentsDestruction Of CitiesCities Under AttackBurning Cities

The inhabitants of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Yet David did capture the stronghold of Zion, that is, the city of David. Verse ConceptsCity Of DavidCastlesEntering Cities

Then David took up residence in the stronghold; therefore, it was called the city of David. Verse ConceptsCityCastlesZion, As A Place

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger. He built fortresses and storage cities in Judah Verse ConceptsCastlesThrift

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests. Verse ConceptsFortificationsCastles

Some in the mob were shouting one thing and some another. Since he was not able to get reliable information because of the uproar, he ordered him to be taken into the barracks. Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTCastlesExcitementSoundGroups Shouting

As he was about to be brought into the barracks, Paul said to the commander, “Am I allowed to say something to you?”

He replied, “Do you know Greek? Verse ConceptsLanguages Mentioned In Scripture

When the dispute became violent, the commander feared that Paul might be torn apart by them and ordered the troops to go down, rescue him from them, and bring him into the barracks. Verse ConceptsCommanderCommands, in NTCastlesSecurityFear, Of DeathPersecution Of The Apostle PaulPeople Torn To PiecesChiliarchs

But the son of Paul’s sister, hearing about their ambush, came and entered the barracks and reported it to Paul. Verse ConceptsAmbushThings Revealed

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The next day, they returned to the barracks, allowing the cavalry to go on with him. Verse ConceptsRiding HorsesGroups going home

Israel set out again and pitched his tent beyond the Tower of Eder. Verse ConceptsNomadsTowers

And you, watchtower for the flock,
fortified hill of Daughter Zion,
the former rule will come to you,
sovereignty will come to Daughter Jerusalem.
Verse ConceptsdaughtersDay of the LORDReinstatementWatchmanZion, As A SymbolPeople Of The KingdomStock Keepingjerusalemziondominion

He is a tower of salvation for His king;
He shows loyalty to His anointed,
to David and his descendants forever.
Verse ConceptsKindnessSalvation, Illustrations OfThe Lord's AnointedGod Showed His LovingkindnessDavidic CovenantThrone Of Davidcrusades

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